Technical Editor/Writer ( $65-85K / Yr)

Job Category

Writing

Pay

$65,000 – $85,000, depending on experience

Overview

Alliances Management is an association management and consulting company with professionals located throughout the United States and satellite offices in Europe and Asia. We fulfill high-profile functions for international clients, including EMVCo and GlobalPlatform in the association space and eBay and Visa in the private sector. We have grown tenfold since our inception in 2006 because of our unwavering commitment to excellence. Our services include development of international programs, management of global events, financial management, and implementation of certification programs.

We are interested in hiring only candidates with extremely high standards and who believe that client satisfaction is not only essential in its own right, but also because it will bring long-term success to Alliances Management.

Many of our clients operate in the payments industry, and they have a need for clearly written documentation to explain concepts to the right audiences. The right candidate for this role will have demonstrated success in technical writing for specifications and best practices documentation, as opposed to marketing writing, which involves translating these technical concepts into technically-oriented industry whitepapers. The right candidate will also have ample experience with technical editing.

The Technical Writer will be responsible for working directly with Alliances Management clients and their respective Working Groups and technical Committees. S/he will be customer-facing and be responsible for the following:

• Scoping and outlining requirements for various writing projects

• Writing technical Specifications, and revising them following Committee reviews

• Editing technical documents

• Managing and implementing templates

• Working directly with Working Groups and Committees to revise documentation

• Participating in client meetings as necessary

• Working with individuals across continents and time zones as necessary

REQUIREMENTS:

The ideal candidate for the Technical Writer role should have the following qualifications: